Chemistry Around UsPlasticsPlastics are used for thousands of different objectsPlastics are used for thousands of different objects The most common types of plasticsThe most common types of plasticsPolythene (PE) 聚乙烯The most common types of plasticsPolypropene (PP) 聚丙烯The most common types of plasticsPolyvinyl chloride (PVC) 聚氯乙烯The most common types of plasticsPolystyrene (PS) 聚苯乙烯The most common types of plasticspolyterafluoroethene (PTFE) or teflon 聚四氟乙烯The most common types of plasticsNylon 尼龙The most common types of plasticsUrea-methanal 脲甲醛The most common types of plasticsPerspex 有机玻璃The most common types of plasticsMalamine 三聚氰酰胺1
The classification of plasticsTwo simple tests for classification:The first test --- heating a sample of the plastics in boiling water or in the oil